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  • The Odyssey of Homer: Volume 2 
    Homer (London : Printed for Bernard Lintot, 1725)
    This book is the 2nd of five volumes of Homer's Odyssey. It is a Greek epic poem attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still read by contemporary audiences. Divided into 24 books, it follows ...
  • Bible atlas 1832 
    Lothian, John (Hartford: Published by Newton Case, 1832)
    The Bible atlas, published in 1832, contains a plate of the family descent of Christ from Adam. Also, a historical notice of the Bible by John Lothian from the third London edition, to which is added a brief history of Palestine.
  • Orphan of China ; Creusa ; Brothers ; Albina. 
    Murphy, Arthur; Whitehead, William; Young, Edward; Mrs. Cowley; Cawthorn, George (1797)
    This book features four plays. To start is The orphan of China : a tragedy / by Arthur Murphy, Esq. : as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane. Next is Creusa, Queen of Athens : a tragedy / by William Whitehead ; ...
  • T. Liuii Patauini, historicorum omnium Romanorum longe vberrimi et facile principis Libri omnes 
    Livy (Francofurdi : Apud Ioannem Wechelum, impensis Sigismundi Feyrabendii & sociorum, 1588)
    This book features T. Livius Patauinus, who is described in the title as "By far the most brilliant and easy book of all Roman historians." This book was released "After the various revisions of the learned men, and by the ...
  • The social harp 
    Bird, Milton (Louisville : Cumberland Presbyterian Board of Publications, 1851)
    The social harp comprises a variety of spiritual songs. Including several hymns for the use of Christians in their house of pilgrimage. These adapted to all occasions and seasons.
  • Villancicos, que se han de cantar la noche de Navidad 
    Pujolar, José (Barcelona : En la imprenta de Rafael Figuero, à los Algodoneros, 1688)
    Features Christmas carols, to be sung on Christmas night in the Holy Church of Urgel. This in the year of 1688 and dedicated to the very illustrious canon-prelates. As well as the cabildo of said Holy Church; Joseph Pujolar ...
  • A compleat translation of the memorial of the Jesuit Father John Baptist Girard 
    Girard, Jean-Baptiste (London : Printed for J. Millan, near the Horse-Guards, 1732)
    This book features a collection, which provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. With ...
  • A whisper to a newly-married pair 
    Derenzy, Margaret Graves (Fifth edition. Philadelphia: : E.L. Carey & A. Hart--Chestnut-Street, 1833)
    This book is a work containing advice for newlyweds. This volume, intended to be taken as advice by newlyweds and ran twenty-three editions. With one section for women, another for men. With a few poems on the subject and ...
  • Travelers' map of Japan 
    Tetsudōshō; Japanese Government Railways (Tokyo : Japanese Government Railways 1927, 1927)
    Maps show Government Railway Main Lines, Private Railway Lines, Private Electric Trams, Government Railway Steamer Lines, Private Steamer Lines, Air Service Lines, Submarine Cables, Roads, Hotels, Towns without Railway ...
  • Neuester Universal-Atlas für alte & neue Erdkunde 
    Meyer, Carl Joseph (Hildburghausen ; Amsterdam ; Paris; Philadelphia : Bibliographisches Instituts 1840, 1840)
    The Neuester Universal-Atlas für alte & neue Erdkunde; also known as Meyer's universal atlas. Contains maps from Südlicher Theil des Kirchenstaats am untern Rand anschliessend (The southern part of the Papal States) to ...
  • A succinct abridgment of a voyage made within the island parts of South-America 
    La Condamine, Charles-Marie de (London : Printed for E. Withers, at the Seven Stars, opposite Chancery-Lane, in Fleet-Street, and G. Woodfall, at the King's-Arms, Charing-Cross, 1745)
    Features voyage made within the inland parts of South-America. Specifically, the succinct abridgment of a voyage made within the inland parts of South America from the coasts of the South Sea to the coasts of Brazil & ...
  • Pleasure and pain, reminiscences of Georgia in the 1840's 
    Burke, Emily, P. (J.M. Fitch, Oberlin, Ohio / Savannah : Beehive Press, 1850)
    Pleasure and pain written by Emily P. Burke is also known as Reminiscences of Georgia in the 1840's or just Reminiscences of Georgia. There is an introduction by Felicity Calhoun. The book focuses on Georgia, with description ...
  • The Boston almanac for the year 1861 
    Damrell & Moore; Coolidge, George; Various Contributors (Boston : Brown & Taggard Publishers, 1861)
    The Boston almanac for the year 1861, by Damrell & Moore, George Coolidge, and other various contributors. The Boston Almanac was an almanac and business directory in 19th century Boston, Massachusetts. All the volumes ...
  • Lives of Jonathan Edwards and David Brainerd. 
    Sparks, Jared; New York: Harper & Brothers (New York : Harper and Brothers, 1848)
    Biographies of Jonathan Edwards and David Brainerd. Conducted by Jared Sparks in relation with The Library of American Biography, volume 8. The purpose of this text is to select prominent names, to" which opportunity and ...
  • Lives of Sir William Phips, Israel Putnam, Lucretia Maria Davidson, and David Rittenhouse. 
    Sparks, Jared; New York : Harper & Brothers (New York : Harper 1840, 1837)
    Biographies of Sir William Phips, Israel Putnam, Lucretia Maria Davidson, and David Rittenhouse. Conducted by Jared Sparks in relation with The Library of American Biography, volume 7. The purpose of this text is to select ...
  • Lives of John Stark, Charles Brockden Brown, Richard Montgomery, and Ethan Allen. 
    Harper and Brothers (New York : Harper and Brothers, 1848)
    Biographies of John Stark, Charles Brockden Brown, Richard Montgomery, and Ethan Allen. The two principal objectives to be attained, in this biographical composition, are accuracy to facts and finish in the literary execution.
  • A journal, comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford 
    Robbins, Archibald (3rd ed. Hartford : Silas Andrus, 1818)
    A journal, comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford. Featuring James Riley, master, upon the western coast of Africa, August 28th, 1815. Also discussion of the slavery and sufferings of the author ...
  • Ägypten : handbuch fur reisende 
    Baedeker, Karl (3. Aufl. Leipzig : Karl Baedeker, 1894)
    Handbook for travelers, featuring Egypt. First part consisting of lower Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula: with 2 maps and plans, 24 floor plans, 7 views and 75 text vignettes.
  • A visit to the catacombs 
    Bunbury, Selina (Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1870)
    A visit to the catacombs by Selina Bunbury. Additional title: First Christian cemeteries at Rome: and a midnight visit to Mount Vesuvius. Revised by Thomas O. Summers.
  • Artistical guide to Florence and district 
    Fioretina, Società Editrice (Società editrice fiorentina, 1924)
    An artistical guide to Florence. Embellished with historical notes on the city and the principal monuments, views, topographical maps, catalogues of the galleries, etc.

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